From: ian <ian>
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 22:12:25 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document locations of required programs.
X-Git-Tag: debian_version_0_61_2~12
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ian/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=457cbc0716fc7f01ad2f4bc670c632674629b1e0;p=userv.git

Document locations of required programs.
---

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 4b5d665..304f2a3 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -12,15 +12,18 @@ SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
 
 Programs:
 
-* md5sum (Colin Plumb's or the GNU version)
-* GNU m4
+* md5sum (GNU textutils; alternatively, Colin Plumb's, as shipped with
+          Debian in the `dpkg' package) - used during build only
+* GNU m4 (only if you need to change the m4 input)
 * GNU make
-* GNU flex
+* GNU flex [fixme: should ship the output]
 * GCC is preferred but other compilers ought to work (though
   no portability testing has yet been done).  ANSI C only.
   ints must be at least 32 bits.
-* A sensible /bin/cat which notices write errors (ie not
-  SunOS4, BSD 4.3, or many others.)
+* A sensible `cat' which notices write errors (ie not SunOS4, BSD 4.3,
+  or many others.  GNU textutils has one.  NB that this `cat' is used
+  at runtime and must be first on the system default PATH, so probably
+  in /bin.)
 
 C Library:
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d3dcb67..8abf253 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+userv (0.61) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Document locations of required programs in INSTALL.
+
+ --
+
 userv (0.60.3) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Fixed misdequoting of \<newline> in "-quoted strings.